Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Amapá
Amapá: Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for was 5.73 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.73
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
9th
of 11 groups
All-time high
7.86
in 2014
All-time low
3.28
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Amapá, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Amapá recorded 5.73 for overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Amapá peaked at 7.86 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.28, in 2008.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Amapá, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.28 | — |
| 2009 | 4.67 | +42.4% |
| 2010 | 4.84 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 4.31 | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 4.74 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 4.44 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 7.86 | +77.0% |
| 2015 | 5.81 | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 6.36 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 4.33 | -31.9% |
| 2018 | 3.92 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 4.68 | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 5.79 | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 5.79 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.34 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 5.23 | -17.5% |
| 2024 | 5.63 | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 5.73 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.97 | 3.28 | 4.67 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.13 | 3.92 | 7.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.75 | 5.23 | 6.34 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Amapá
- 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.71 compare
- 7 Brazil 7.22 compare
- 8 Puerto Rico 7.14 compare
- 9 Madagascar 6.94 compare
- 10 Seychelles 6.48 compare
- 11 Romania 6.46 compare
- 12 Montserrat 6.24 compare
More health data for Amapá
- Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for 7.99 (2025)
- Overweight: overweight adolescents aged 10 to 19 19.99 (2025)
- % of Polio immunization coverage 71.99 (2024)
- Suicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years 6.98 (2024)
- Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old 21.3 (2024)
- % of Triple bacterial DTP immunization coverage 71.34 (2024)
- Taxa de mortalidade infantil 17.9 (2024)
- % of Triple Viral D1 immunization coverage 61.32 (2024)
- Suicides of children and adolescents 10 (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 73 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Amapá?
- Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for in Amapá was 5.73 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for recorded in Amapá?
- The highest recorded value was 7.86 in 2014.
- What is the lowest overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for recorded in Amapá?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.28 in 2008.
- How does Amapá rank for overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for?
- Amapá ranks 9th out of 11 groups with data for 2025.
- Is overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for rising or falling in Amapá?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Amapá data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for their age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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